Junior Roller Coaster
Construction
Track has steel running rails with cross-bracing. Supports are made of square section posts. Trains are held on the track by wheels above, below, and outside the running rails.
Special Track Elements
- Banked Curves (Loopy Landscapes and onward)
- Banked Helix (Loopy Landscapes and onward)
Constraints
- Maximum track slope - 60° (RCT1 and 3 only; the Junior Roller Coaster of RCT2 has a maximum of 25°)
- Lift hill maximum slope - 25° (Straight and Curved)
- Maximum height above ground - 65 feet
Vehicles
- Ladybird Cars
- Log Cars
- Rocket Cars
- Spinning Cars (RollerCoaster Tycoon only)
- Panda Cars (RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 official addon)
- Excitement: adds 15%
- Intensity: adds 5%
- Witchity Grub Ride (Wacky Worlds)
Operating Modes
- Continuous circuit mode
- Reversed-Incline launched shuttle mode (RCT1 only)
- Continuous circuit blocked section mode (RCT2 onwards)
Pre-built designs
RollerCoaster Tycoon
- Crazy Caterpillar
- Raging Rocket
Scenarios
- Roller Coaster 1 (Tutorial)
- Arachnophobia (Diamond Heights)
- Runaway Plumber (Katie's World)
- Tree Topper (Ivory Towers)
- Hiccup (Gentle Glen)
- Whiplash (Fiasco Forest)
- Roller Coaster 1 (Big Pier 2)
- Roller Coaster 1 (Nevermore Park)
- Big Bug (Megaworld Park)
- Rickety Rockets (Megaworld Park)
- Spinner (Megaworld Park)
- Black Hole (Alton Towers)
- Space Invader (Blackpool Pleasure Beach)
RollerCoaster Tycoon 2
- Chocolate Log
- Crazy Caterpillar
- Mango Muncher
Scenarios
- Blackbeards Lost Treasure Train (Six Flags Great Adventure)
- Pandemonium (Panda World)
- Log Train Junior Coaster (Robin Hood)
Other Information
- Cheaper than other types of roller coasters, but can't be built as tall.
- This ride is called Steel Mini Roller Coaster in RCT1 and Junior Roller Coaster in RCT2.
- Track designs from RCT1 aren't compatible with the RCT2 Junior Roller Coaster.